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Coca-Cola United Bottling

Fall on same level due to slipping — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — JONESBORO, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Coca-Cola United Bottling in JONESBORO, GEORGIA
Employer Coca-Cola United Bottling Report ID 2019010508
Address 7149 Mt. Zion Rd. City, State ZIP JONESBORO, GEORGIA 30236
Event Date January 15, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 312111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.56000, -84.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on the floor while moving a cooler, tearing the left thigh muscle tendon from the knee.

Incident Summary

On January 15, 2019, a worker at Coca-Cola United Bottling in JONESBORO, GEORGIA suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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